Centro Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo

Centro Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte was inaugurated in mid-1974 for the XII Central American & Caribbean Games. The huge complex features the football stadium - Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, which is now frequently used as a music venue for concerts. The complex also has a velodrome, few basins, and several other sporting structures.

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Sight Name: Centro Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte
Sight Location: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (See walking tours in Santo Domingo)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Santo Domingo - Northwest Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles

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Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles

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Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 7.0 Km or 4.3 Miles

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.2 Km or 2 Miles

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.8 Km or 1.1 Miles

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